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" For though the muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; Yet if rough Neptune rouse the wind To wave the azure main, Our paper, pen, and ink, and we, Roll up and down our ships at sea. "
Miscellaneous Poems and Translations - Page 293
edited by - 1712 - 376 pages
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The Hive: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Songs, Volume 2

Ballads, English - 1727 - 296 pages
...tho' the mufes fliou'd prove And fill our empty brain, Yet, if rough Neptune calí the wind, To rouze the azure main, , . . Our paper, pen, and ink, and we Roul up and down our ihips at fea. « ' Then if we write not-by each pou, Think not we are unkind, Nor yet conclude our...
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The Works of the English Poets: Otway; Duke; Dorset

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 228 pages
...la, la. II. For though the Mufes fhOuld prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; Yet if rough Neptune rouze the wind, To wave the azure main, Our paper, pen, and ink, and we, Roll up and down our fhips at fea, With a A, &c. O 4 nI. Then III. Then if we write not by each poft....
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The Works of the English Poets: Otway; Duke; Dorset

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 238 pages
...'1 For though the Mufes fhould prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; , Yet if rough Neptune rouie the wind, To wave the azure main, Our paper, pen, and ink, and we, Roll up and down our fhips at fea, With a fa, &c. & O a HI. Then .»,« DORSET'S POEMS. III. Then if...
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The Vocal Magazine: Or, Compleat British Songster, Volumes 1-9

Ballads, English - 1781 - 384 pages
...For tho' the mufes Ibould prove kind. And fill our empty brain, Yet if rough Neptune rouze th« winij To wave the azure main, Our paper, pen, and ink, and we, Roll up and down our (hips at fea. Then if we write not by each poft, Think not we are unkind, Nor...
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Preface. A historical essay on the origin and progress of national song ...

Ballads, English - 1783 - 366 pages
...la, la, For though the Mufes mould prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; .Yet if rough Neptune rouft the wind To wave the azure main, Our paper, pen, and ink, and we, Roll up and down our mips at fea. With a fa, &c. Then if we write not by each poft, Think not we are...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Dryden. Rochester ...

1793 - 806 pages
...la. u. For tboneh the Mufes fliould prove kind, And all cur empty brain ; Vet if rough Neptune roufe the wind, To wave the azure main, Our paper, pen, and ink, and we, Roll up and down our fliips at fea With a fa, &c. in. Then if we write not by each poft, Think not...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...U. n. For though the Mufcs mould prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; Yet if rough Neptune ronfe the wind, To wave the azure main, Our paper, pen, and ink, and we, Roll up and down our {hips at fea. With a fa, &c. in. Then if we write not by each pod, Think not we...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...la, la. For though the Mufes mould prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; Yet if rough Neptune roufe the wind To wave the azure main, Our paper, pen, and ink, and wr, Roll up and down our fliips at fca. With a fa, &c. Then, if we write not by each poftj Think not...
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The Naval Chronicle, Volume 2

James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - Europe - 1799 - 714 pages
...to you. For though the Muses should prove kind And fill our empty brain ; Vet if rough Neptune rouse the wind To wave the azure Main, Our paper, pen, and ink, and we, Roll up and down our ships at sea. Then if we write not by each post, Think not we are unkind ; Nor...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 1

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 360 pages
...Neptune, For though the Muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; Yet if rough Neptune rouse the wind To wave the azure main , Our paper, pen, and ink, and we , Roll up and down , our ships at sea , "With a fa, la, la, la, la, la. Then, if we write not by each...
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